Assistant Professor, Plant Science & Horticulture

University of North Carolina at Pembroke; Pembroke (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina at Pembroke seeks a faculty member with a PhD in Plant Science or related field to teach agriculture and horticulture courses in a 9-month appointment. Candidates are expected to publish scholarly work, mentor undergraduates, and participate in service roles within the Biology Department.

The position emphasizes engaging in community service and serving on university committees; transcript requests may be required; application deadline January 18, 2027; UNC

Qualifications

• Degree in appropriate discipline area – prior experience teaching in higher education setting.

Responsibilities

• Teach agriculture and horticulture courses as part of a 9-month faculty appointment.
• Assist with other biology courses as needed.
• Engage in publication and presentation of scholarly research.
• Mentor and advise undergraduates.
• Participate in university and department committees and engage in community service.

Education

PhD in Plant Science or related field

Experience teaching in higher education

Job description

The University of North Carolina at Pembroke seeks a faculty member with a PhD in Plant Science or related field to teach agriculture and horticulture courses in a 9-month appointment. Candidates are expected to publish scholarly work, mentor undergraduates, and participate in service roles within the Biology Department.

The position emphasizes engaging in community service and serving on university committees; transcript requests may be required; application deadline January 18, 2027; UNC